wansi wa . . ., mu.

kopi.

bisi; vide half-cooked, okukona.

okulaba, okukolwa.

wansi, wansi muttaka.

okusima wansi, okukotoggera.

wansi mu..., wansi wa ...

okunyooma, okugaya.

okutegeera, okwete gereza.

amagezi, obukaba kaba; (agreement) endagaano.

okwesibira, okwetema, okutoolera.

omulimu.

okukwata, okusiba; understand, okutegbera, okumanya; (fear) okutya.

burst open; snap; crack (as of glass); break, break off; break open. Omusana gubanduse. The sun is very hot. Yabanduka enseko. He burst out laughing. Olugoye lwe lubanduse mu nkwawa. Her dress has split open under the arm.

nzibidde) v.i. dive; sink, go under water, bbiramu, fig., relig. become immersed in, be utterly dedicated to (God).

etc.

one of a variety of long pieces of cloth ( 3-4 yards) worn by Baganda women under the busuuti.

be cce, be mmu, be mmyu, etc. These are listed under the second element.

v.i., okugota, okuwetuka; (under weight) okuguggubira; b. down, okuvuunama, okuleeba.

e- plur. of kisiriiza, listed under kisirinza.

v., okusobya, okwonoona, okulasana.

thunder (of the sky); rustle, make a rustling/scuffling sound, cf. ekibukutu.

o- adv. without limit/restriction, to an extreme degree, cf. -eddiza (under ^dda).

o- (bu/-) intelligence, discernment, understanding, cf. tegeera.

buulira and buuza. appear to be derivatives of the Same rout buul-. They are here treated separately, primarily for reasons of tradition and practicality. cf. ekibuuliriro, embuulira, omubuulirizi, omubuulizi, nnantabuulirirwa.

o- (bu/-) force, compulsion, lwa buwaze, under compulsion, by force. Ekyo nga temukikola lwa buwaze. You are not doing this because you are forced to. cf. waza.

«- (bu/-) force, compulsion, lwa buyingirwa, by force, under compulsion, against one's will. cf. yingira.

make a crackling sound; go off (of a gun); burst, explode; thunder; ache (of bones); speak harshly, make an outburst, okubwatuka kw'engalo, a burst of applause.

71. (thunder), ekibwatuko, okubwatuka.

v., okufumba. c. partly, okubiza, okubandagaza. c. under ashes, okuvumbika. c. and put aside, okuboobera.

e- (n/n) a variety of kikooyi, i.e., a long piece of cloth worn under the busuuti by Baganda women.

e- plur. amalimu (1 i/m a) big job, great work, large undertaking, eddimu ssemalimu, enormous job, huge undertaking. cf. omulimu.

e- (li/ma) thunder; distant rumble; crash; roar. cf. duduma.

cf. luma,

making a crashing noise; rumble; thunder, cf. eddudumo; duma.

rumble; hurry, rush, move quickly; race, run. okuduma embiro, to move at a great speed, dumya (-dumizza) v.tr. caus. cause to thunder; make rush/hurry/travel at great speed. cf. duduma.

feel free with, have confidence in, trust. Siyinza kumweyabiza. I cannot confide in him. I can't talk to him freely. See the note under yab-.

okutegeera.

e- (n/n) [from Eng. flannel] undershirt.

okwetubinkiriza.

belittle; despise; abuse; undermine.

e- (li/ma) lit. large cloth, okusa- lawo eggoye, to straighten out a misunderstanding, clear up a point, settle an unresolved situation. Eggoye lyasaliddwawo.

nziguse) v.i. come upon, happen upon; arrive at; come out onto or into, kugguka mu muntu, to become wise to a person, understand a person's real motives.

a new monarch); lead under guard (prisoners); parade around publicly and expose to shame; direct (one's look), ne nkaazakaaza amaaso, and I looked/directed my gaze.

a- (ka/bu) arch, roll of reeds under the edge of the roof. cf. ebbendo.

be under a strain; be troubled/preoccupied; be imposed on; be depressed; be wearied. Nnakkiriza n'omwoyo ogukabiriddwa. I agreed reluctantly/with a troubled heart.

a- also akafungulankete lit. which expose the underclothes, as an adj. sensational; sweeping, enkyukakyuka ez'akafungulankete, drastic developments/ changes, cf. fungula, olubugo, enkete.

carry out, undertake; continue doing, carry on with (an activity), kukakkalabya mirimu, to do one's work/duties, kukakkalabya mboozi, to carry on a conversation, kukakkalabya musomo, to work hard on one's studies.

plunder, despoil; demolish, destroy, ruin; pull apart; tear to pieces with the teeth.

etc.

a- (ka/bu) kind of very small brownish insect which lives underground.

a- (ka/bu) boggy field; quagmire, soft miry land that yields under the foot. cf. ekiteebe.

firmly in one's grasp. Nkirina kayege. 1 have it firmly in my grasp. Nnasanga byonna biri kayege. I found everything in complete readiness/ completely under control.

e- (ki/bi) shoulder. Oggye ku mutwe otadde ku kibegabega. All right, very well. I have understood, you don't have to say anything further, cf. begabega, akabe ga.

e- (ki/bi) vehicle; motor vehicle; car. okufuga ekidduka, to be a good driver; to keep a car under control, ekidduka eky'omuliro, motor vehicle, cf. dduka.

e- (ki/bi) block placed under the wheel of a vehicle to prevent it from rolling; fig. stumbling block.

e- also kikokkyo, kikokyo (ki/bi) riddle; mystery, enigma, cf. kokka (under kokya).

e- (ki/bi) piece of cloth, about three or four yards, wom by Baganda women under the busuuti, q.v.

e- adv. quietly, silently, mu kimugunyu, in silence, silently (often of eating), olutalo olw'ekimugunyu, cold war; underground hostilities, cf. mugunya.

e- (ki/bi) space under the bed.

e- (ki/bi) tunnel, underground road.

e- (ki/bi) overgrown patch of weeds; area under stubble, cf. sambula.

heaven) and was associated with thunder and lightening. Kiwanuka is also a common name for men.

e- (ki/bi) wing. See ekiwaawaatiro which is more common. See also the proverb under oluwawa.

e- (ki/bi) bundle of reeds placed under the ceiling of a house.

nzikuse) v.i. & tr. be satisfied/sated/full (esp. with reference to food and drink), kukkuta bijanjaalo, colloq. to be pregnant, kukkuta muntu, to be disgusted/fed up with a person, kukkuta kintu, to be disgusted with something; to understand something clearly.

(bu- implies obudde, used explicitly in the final example under kula.)

be surpassed by; be directed/led by. Ekitongole kino kikulirwa Mwami Kalyango. This department is under the direction of Mr. Kalyango.

be conspicuous; stand motionless, remain, Still exist (as a building after a flood); resist, hold out. Nnalengera mmoloka eku- ngubadde wansi w'emiti. I saw a car standing motionless under the trees.

be a hypocrite, v.tr. dupe, deceive. (Not to be confused with -ekuusa which is listed under kuuta.) cf. obukuusa, omukuusa(kuusa).